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On Thanksgiving Day. About 88 percent of Americans eat turkey. But one l 小题1: turkey not only survives but also becomes famous! Every year, turkey farmers p 小题2:a turkey to the U.S. president. However the president does not e 小题3:this turkey. But gives in a “pardon”. The turkey is s 小题4:to Florida for a Thanksgiving parade. Then it lives on a farm for the r 小题5:of its life.
Turkeys come from North America and have been part of American culture for c 小题6:. Benjamin Franklin even wanted the turkey, i 小题7:of the bald eagle, to be America’s icon.
Turkeys living on farms are large birds that cannot fly. But w 小题8:turkeys are quite fast. They can fly at a s 小题9:up to 88 kilometers per hour. They can also run as fast as 40 kilometers per hour.
Turkeys don’t have ears. They h 小题10:with a snood (肉垂) above their beaks. But their hearing is five times better than human’s.